When you hear stories about the civil rights movement in the '50s and '60s, it mainly revolves around figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Rosa Parks, and Medgar and Myrlie Evers. But ...

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How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his message in the '60s ...

Fannie Lou Hamer, 1917-1977, ... at the 57th Anniversary of the March on Washington and provided the invocation at the 2023 National Action Network’s Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast, ...

In 1961, Fannie Lou Hamer underwent surgery that she thought was to remove a tumor in her uterus. ... if you’re thinking about Martin Luther King Jr. and you’re thinking about Malcolm X, ...

Special guest Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye will perform an excerpt from her award-winning show, “The Fannie Lou Hamer Story.” The 2025 winners of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. essay-writing contest ...

Washington, D.C. marks the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. a bit early, because of Monday's presidential inauguration.